What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female between Afghanistan and Burkina Faso?

3,210 number, with Burkina Faso ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Burkina Faso?

12 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Afghanistan vs Burkina Faso: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female

Afghanistan

97,015 number

in 2018

Burkina Faso

100,225 number

in 2019

Afghanistan rank

27th

Burkina Faso rank

25th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female over time

Afghanistan
Burkina Faso

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 100,225 number against 97,015 number in Afghanistan, a difference of 3,210 number.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 27th and Burkina Faso ranks 25th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Burkina Faso in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Afghanistan	Burkina Faso	Difference	Ahead
1970s	31,499 number	10,319 number	21,180 number	Afghanistan
1980s	12,222 number	14,662 number	2,440 number	Burkina Faso
1990s	17,696 number	36,939 number	19,243 number	Burkina Faso
2010s	89,764 number	86,912 number	2,852 number	Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, female, Afghanistan or Burkina Faso?: Burkina Faso, at 100,225 number against 97,015 number in Afghanistan as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female between Afghanistan and Burkina Faso?: 3,210 number, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Burkina Faso?: 12 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2018.
How do Afghanistan and Burkina Faso rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?: Afghanistan ranks 27th and Burkina Faso ranks 25th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 231 places, 6,486 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of female pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.